“Bourda Market stinks”; Vendors, Council workers decry flood situation
By Jomo Paul
– Some communities in and around the capital city of Georgetown and along the coast are breathing a sigh of relief...
‘Jostle & bustle’ continues amid receding flood waters in GT
By Jomo Paul
- Despite recent rains inundating parts of Georgetown and several areas along Guyana's coast at the weekend, the normal 'jostle...
Some public schools to remain closed on June 2
- The Ministry of Education is advising parents and guardians that some schools will remain closed on Tuesday June 02, 2015, Additionally, CSEC...
Rainfall expected to range between 20mm – 50mm today
- The National Weather Watch centre has predicted that today there will be frequent showers and light rain over Regions 7, 8, coastal...
CSEC/CAPE Candidates of Bishop’s High to sit exams at Queen’s College today
- The Ministry of Education is advising parents and CSEC/CAPE candidates of the Bishop’s High School that there has been a change in...
Drainage system has too many bosses; detrimental to Guyana- Min.Patterson
By Leroy Smith
- The government is looking to immediately establish a multi - agency task force inclusive of civil society to examine the...
Short term measures in place to alleviate flooded areas
- As the country braces itself for high rainfall during the next 72 hours, Government has put into effect short term solutions to...
72 hours of rainfall expected; some schools to be closed
- Citizens are advised that heavy rainfall and thunder storms are expected to persist over the next 72 hours. The Ministry of Agriculture...
Coastal areas flooded after heavy rainfall
- Several hours of rainfall in the early morning of Sunday May 31 has left several parts of Guyana's coast completely flooded.
Residents from...
National Grade Six Assessment results to be released on June 11
- The Ministry of Education has announced that the marking of all the NGSA papers has been completed. Currently, the marked examination scripts...
Recent Articles
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...